What is the Kanji for "Violent" and "Outburst"?

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for "Violent" and "Outburst", you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for "Violent" and "Outburst" is "暴".

This kanji has 3 readings:

Its kunyomi reading is "Aba".

Its onyomi readings are "Baku" and "Bou".

kunyomi readings are based on the pronunciation of native Japanese words, and onyomi readings are based on the Chinese pronunciation of the character.

If you visually breakdown this kanji, you can see is made up of 3 parts:

The kanji "日" means "Day" and "Sun" and can be read as "Jitsu", "Nichi", "Hi", and "Ka". The kanji "共" means "Together" and can be read as "Kyou" and "Tomo". And The radical "氺" means "Water" .

Now, let's make sure you understand this kanji the other way around too.

What does the kanji "暴" mean in japanese?

"暴" means "Violent" and "Outburst".

Japanese School Students learn this kanji in Fifth Grade, while foreigners may learn this kanji in preparation for the JLPT N2 exam.

Here are some words that use this kanji:

暴力: "Violence". The Japanese noun '暴力 (ぼうりょく)' means 'violence'. This word refers to the use of physical force to cause harm or damage, often in an aggressive or destructive manner. It can be used to describe acts of physical assault, aggression, or behaviors that involve the forceful exertion of power over others. For example: The news report detailed the violent incident - (ニュースレポートは暴力事件の詳細を説明した). Violence is never the answer - (暴力は決して解決策ではない).

暴れる: "Rampage". The Japanese verb '暴れる (あばれる)' means 'to rampage'. It describes the action of behaving violently, causing chaos or destruction in an uncontrolled manner. This verb can be used to refer to a person or animal that is behaving aggressively, or to a situation that is getting out of control. For example: The wild animal rampaged through the village - (その野生動物は村中を暴れまわった).

暴落: "Crash". The Japanese verbal noun '暴落 (ぼうらく)' means 'crash'. It refers to a sudden and dramatic decline in the value or price of something, typically stocks or the stock market. This term is often used in financial contexts to describe a major drop in stock prices or a market crash. For example: The stock market crashed - (株式市場が暴落した). Prices crashed suddenly - (価格が突然暴落した).

乱暴: "Violence" or "Brutality". The verbal noun '乱暴 (らんぼう)' means 'violence' or 'brutality'. It refers to the use of physical force or aggression in an uncontrolled or excessive manner. It can be used to describe physical altercations, abuse, or other forms of forceful and unruly behavior. For example: The news reported acts of violence in the city last night - (その夜、市内で乱暴な行為が起きたと報道されていた). He acted with violence towards his classmate - (彼は同級生に乱暴な行動をとった).

To make really sure you learn this Kanji, I've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this kanji.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The hiragana "ば" is read as "ba". The hiragana "く" is read as "ku". The hiragana "ぼ" is read as "bo". The hiragana "う" is read as "u". And The hiragana "あ" is read as "a".

Heres a quick tutorial on how to use it. You'll be asked three type of questions: meaning, reading, and writing.

For meanings questions all you have to do is type the english meaning. If there is more than one meaning, you have to include them all in your answer separating them by commas (,).

For Reading questions you have to type the reading in romaji (roman letters, our normal alphabet) and it'll be automatically converted to hiragana if necessary. If there is more than one reading, you have to include them all in your answer separating them by commas (,).

For Writing questions some options will appear and all you have to do is select the correct ones.